International Association
for Cryptologic Research

Postdoc Positions in Cloud-Computing and Storage Security

The cloud storage and cloud solutions security research teams at IBM Research - Zurich are looking for outstanding researchers to strengthen their activities covering security mechanisms for storage systems and cloud computing. Topics include cryptographic schemes addressing privacy and authenticity, software-defined storage systems, and distributed secure protocols.

The successful candidate will hold a PhD in computer science or a related field, with an excellent record of publications and other accomplishments in the field. A good understanding of cryptographic techniques and a strong background in storage systems, file systems, databases, distributed systems and operating systems is beneficial. Candidates must have a strong desire and proven ability to conduct research independently, invent new ideas, implement them in real systems, and publish the results of their work.

The highly motivated, creative individual will join a multi-disciplinary research team to design and implement advanced mechanisms for protecting cloud computing and storage systems.

IBM is committed to diversity at the workplace. With us, you will find an open, multicultural environment. Excellent, flexible working arrangements enable both women and men to strike the desired balance between their professional development and their personal lives.

Multiple positions are available with starting dates in 2015. For obtaining more information about the topic, please contact: Dr. Christian Cachin and mention \"Cloud security position\" in the subject line.

There is no specific closing date, even though the form here asks for a date.

To apply, please send your CV including contact information for two references by email to: cloudsec (at) zurich.ibm.com

IBM Research - Zurich

http://www.research.ibm.com/labs/zurich/